Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist
Location - Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
Contract - Permanent Full-time (38 hours) Term-Time
Benefits
- Salary of 38,682 - 46,580 (up to 40,857 pro-rata for term-time)
- Term-time working pattern
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing clinical support
- Excellent CPD and specialist training opportunities
- Opportunity to develop expertise in AAC and dysphagia management
- Join an experienced multidisciplinary team
- Contributory pension scheme
- Cycle-to-Work scheme
- Clear opportunities for professional growth and progression
Are you a Speech & Language Therapist looking for an opportunity to broaden your specialist experience while helping children reach their full communication potential?
I'm working with a leading specialist charity that provides integrated education and therapy services for children and young people with cerebral palsy, motor disorders and associated communication needs. They are looking to appoint a Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist to become part of their established clinical team in Aylesbury.
This position offers the chance to work in a unique setting where therapy is embedded throughout the school day. You'll play a key role in supporting children to develop their communication, independence and participation, while working alongside a range of experienced professionals in an integrated model of care.
Whether you're an experienced Band 5 ready to take the next step or a Band 6 looking for a fresh challenge, this role offers excellent opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge within a highly specialist environment.
Key Responsibilities - Band 6 Speech and Language Therapist
- Complete specialist assessments to identify children's speech, language and communication needs.
- Design, implement and review personalised therapy programmes tailored to individual goals.
- Support children using Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC), including communication books, signing and electronic communication aids.
- Deliver dysphagia assessment and management in line with your clinical competencies.
- Work alongside Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, Teachers and other specialists to deliver integrated therapy programmes.
- Provide guidance and practical strategies to parents, carers and education staff to promote communication across everyday environments.
- Produce detailed reports, maintain accurate clinical records and contribute to multidisciplinary planning.
You'll be:
- HCPC registered and a member of the RCSLT.
- Qualified in Speech & Language Therapy with experience working with children.
- Enthusiastic about supporting children with complex physical and communication needs.
- Interested in developing specialist skills within paediatric rehabilitation.
- A proactive clinician with excellent interpersonal and organisational skills who enjoys working as part of an integrated team.
Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire.
If you'd like to find out more, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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